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Will taking HRT help with the menopausal dementia risk?
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Alice Smellie was advised to come off HRT, which had been helping her with the brain fog of menopause. Now that a new study suggests that there is a reduction of grey matter during this time for women, what are the measures women need to take to help prevent dementia?
Will taking HRT help with the menopausal dementia risk?
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Alice Smellie was advised to come off HRT, which had been helping her with the brain fog of menopause. Now that a new study suggests that there is a reduction of grey matter during this time for women, what are the measures women need to take to help prevent dementia?
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